How to find the best hotel deal in Palma
You've locked in your ideal flight. Now let that same smart search engine find you deals on Palma hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to your next stay.
Get organised ahead of time to save on your Palma hotel. You'll also have a fuller lineup of stays and room types to pick from, especially when demand is high.
That said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Stay flexible with your dates, unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Secure a great rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Palma
Central Palma
To make the most of central Palma, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Find a room at Convent de la Missio - Grand Luxury Boutique hotel, Adults Only. One of the most sought-after hotels near Cathedral de Mallorca, get comfy here and you'll be about 0.64 kilometres from this major sight. This Palma hotel gets a lot of bookings from couples and is rated 5 stars.
On the hunt for hotels near Kathedrale? Can Cera Mallorcan Luxury House - (Adults Only +14) is roughly 0.16 kilometres away. Rated 5 stars, this hotel in Palma is a regular pick for couples in particular.
Or discover the city from one of the hotels near Plaza de Espana. El Llorenc Parc de la Mar - Adults Only (+16) is 2 kilometres or so from this leading sight. It's a dependable choice for couples and has a 5-star rating.
Les Meravelles
If you need more inspiration on where to stay, consider Les Meravelles. Here are a few places where you can lay your head near some leading sights.
You'll find some excellent hotels near Playa de Palma, El Arenal if you're eager to visit this big attraction. Sauló by Puro is a guest favourite that comes with a 4-star rating. This hotel in Palma often earns strong ratings for its rooms.
On the hunt for hotels near Palma Beach? BQ Aguamarina Boutique Hotel has a room ready and waiting for you. Regularly getting lots of love for its service, this 4-star Palma hotel is a comfy place to unwind in between sightseeing.
Hotels near Parròquia de Sant Ferran (Las Maravillas) also make a great choice for any visit. Iberostar Selection Llaut Palma- Adults Only is a top pick if you're hoping to discover this and other attractions around Les Meravelles. It's rated 5 stars and gets noted in guest feedback for its sleep quality.
More great stays await. Check out the full lineup of hotels in Les Meravelles and make your getaway more than just an idea.
When to go to Palma
If your perfect escape involves a full schedule of activities, book your hotel in Palma in July. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be at its liveliest.
January is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Palma hotel then to experience a less hectic version of the city.
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you go. With maximum highs of 34ºC (93ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.
Lows hit 6ºC (43ºF) in February, the coolest month here.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? Search for Palma hotels in July. It's the driest time to visit, with one day of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is September. Plan your getaway then and you'll likely get around six days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Palma
Best budget hotels
Make your money go further by choosing from around 80 budget Palma hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on the room and more on adventures, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Keep your wallet happy at Hotel Gabarda. It has a 2-star rating and amenities including air conditioning and heating.
Globales Torrenova offers conveniences such as a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Kick back at this 3-star Palma hotel and stretch your budget further on your journey.
Another great match for budget trips is Ipanema Park. This 3-star stay features a lift and a laundry.
Best 4-star hotels in Palma
Indulge a little without going all out at one of the 4-star hotels in Palma. Pick from around 190 of these stays, many of which offer perks like saunas, concierge desks, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the service and amenities, it's all about extra attention to detail.
Hotel Can Quetglas nails the 4-star guest experience. A pool and car hire options help make this El Terreno option a favourite for many.
JOE'S Gomila Boutique Hotel is another popular option. You'll find amenities such as a restaurant and a solarium at this Palma hotel in El Terreno.
Haven't found your match yet? Boutique Hotel Petit Montisión in Central District proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Take advantage of car hire options, concierge assistance and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Featuring anything from soundproof guest rooms to private butlers and chef-led restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where your trip levels up. Spa sessions, infinity pools, and stocked mini-bars? Good chance you'll find that too. Mostly located in Central District, there are at least 40 luxury hotels in Palma.
Palma Riad - Adults Only doesn't just live up to expectations — it beats them. There's a lot to love about this Canavall accommodation option, including concierge assistance and a fireplace.
Concepcio by Nobis, Palma, a Member of Design Hotels also delivers 5-star fabulousness at every turn. Located in Canavall, this Palma hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and plenty more.
FERGUS Style Tobago - Adults Only knows how to impress too. Take advantage of its many perks including an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant.
Best hotels in Palma for families
Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that brings more to the table. Childcare services, cribs, and connecting rooms help make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly 160 family-friendly hotels in Palma waiting to welcome your crew.
Give your family trip a luxury twist at Grand Hotel Son Net. Rated 5 stars, this Palma hotel features a safe deposit box and Wi-Fi.
Hotel Kilimanjaro is another go-to choice. Children's facilities and a games room are a few of the amenities at this stay.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your zen at one of the 170 or so Palma hotels with a spa. Located mostly in Les Meravelles, they offer anything from saunas and hot tubs, to plunge pools and gyms. Toss in meditation spaces, manicures, and massages and you're on your way to bliss.
Get some much-needed "me time" at Portella Palma. This 5-star option in Central District comes with all the thoughtful touches, including concierge assistance and a garden.
Sunprime Waterfront Adults Only is another hotel in Palma where you can let your worries fade away. Offering things like a spa and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.
Palacio Can Marqués by Puro gives you the freedom to do it all — or do nothing at all. You'll find room service and a garden at this 5-star option in Central District.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even splash pads for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least 270 pool hotels in Palma and dive right in.
Located in Central District, Hotel Basilica comes with an outdoor swimming pool, a lobby bar and tour services. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this 4-star Palma hotel.
There are plenty of good reasons to stay at Hotel Can Quetglas. This 4-star option in El Terreno features an outdoor swimming pool, parking and shuttle services.
JOE'S Gomila Boutique Hotel is one more stay that hits all the right notes. This 4-star hotel in El Terreno comes with an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and car hire options.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and grooming stations to nearby walking tracks, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 50 Palma hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
Palma Riad - Adults Only is a 5-star option in Canavall. Express check-out and air conditioning are some conveniences you'll find at this pet-friendly hotel in Palma.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at AH Art Hotel Palma - Adults Only. Rated 4 stars, it's located in Central District and includes Wi-Fi, bicycle rentals and plenty more.
4-star rated Icon Rosetó is one more place that's a safe bet for pet owners. It's in the Canavall area and includes ironing services and a garden.
Flying to Palma
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is the main airport for this city. Once your flight to Palma has landed, it's about 8 kilometres to the centre.
The drive to the centre of Palma takes about 20 minutes, while public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
If you're flying in late, consider staying at Sauló by Puro, a 4-star option within easy reach of the runway. One of the things travellers like most about this place is its sleep quality.
Or stay nice and close to PMI at BQ Aguamarina Boutique Hotel, which has a 4-star rating. It earns an impressive 4-plus out of 5 for its overall experience.
Still can't decide? Iberostar Selection Playa de Palma gives travel days a softer landing. Plenty of families make this 5-star hotel their stay of choice.
